--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated
2/10/2003 12:06:12 AM Eastern
> Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
> > CSNY's Woodstock would.
> 
> But that would be strictly an American point of
> view. While I agree with you that CSNY's Woodstock
> is better known than Joni's own version, when it
> comes to Woodstock covers they basically break down
> into 4 subcategories:
> 
> 1. Those that are derivative of Joni's original from
> LOTC;
> 
> 2. Those that take their inspiration from the CSNY
> version;
> 
> 3. Those that take their inspiration from The
> Matthews Southern Comfort version
> 
> 4. Those that take off in a unique direction with
> seemingly little or no resemblance to any of the
> above.
> 

Here in Canada, both versions were hits (as I recall.)
Maybe I just paid more attention to them because I was
already a Joni-fan, but I certainly remember the MSC
version equally as well as the CSNY version. (The joys
of having one foot in the UK and the other in the USA
- the best of two worlds.)


=====
Catherine
Toronto

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